“I’m not a traitor to my class. I am just an extreme example of what a working man can achieve.”— Steven Knight, Tommy Shelby, Cillian Murphy, imdb.com
“I had not achieved a success; but I provoked an uproar; and the sensation was so agreeable that I resolved to try again.”— George Bernard Shaw, amazon.com
“It was at this time that I sought for (and sometimes achieved) an intense concentration, a complete absorption in the worlds of mineralogy and chemistry and physics, in science--focusing on them, holding myself together in the chaos.”— Oliver Sacks, amazon.com
“Great moments... are born from great opportunity. And that's what you have here, tonight, boys. That's what you've earned here tonight. One game. If we played 'em ten times, they might win nine. But not this game. Not tonight. Tonight, we skate with them. Tonight, we stay with them. And we shut them…”— Kurt Russell, Herb Brooks, amazon.com
“The boy reached through to the Soul of the World, and saw that it was a part of the Soul of God. And he saw that the Soul of God was his own soul. And that he, a boy, could perform miracles.”— Paulo Coelho, amazon.com
“There is only one thing that makes a dream impossible to achieve: the fear of failure.”— Paulo Coelho, amazon.com